Monday, March 30, 2026

A Sneak Peak at How the Carousel Build Will Look and Project Update - Part 29

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 This week I was able to put some of the parts of the carousel together to see the shape of things to come for the carousel.  I won't ke...
Monday, March 23, 2026

Testing and Fine Tuning the Base - Part 28

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 I gave the base its first test.  It was difficult and I hope my post today will save my readers some time and aggravation should anyone dec...
Monday, March 16, 2026

The Wooden Carousel Base - Part 27

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 I am making progress on the carousel base.  The three round plywood platforms have been cut.  It took so long because the weather has been ...
Monday, March 9, 2026

Starting to Build the Carousel Base

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 After a few weeks of getting nowhere on this project, I am finally starting to get back on track.  The parts have arrived and the weather h...
Monday, March 2, 2026

Parts are Here - Getting the Carousel Project Back on Track

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 So, apologies for no post last week.  I was surprised to find that the last blog post had been saved as a draft rather than published when ...
Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Ordered/Purchased Parts for the Carousel

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 The storm passed and almost all the ice has melted in the yard, and I ventured out for parts for the carousel.  My first trip was to my loc...
Monday, February 9, 2026

More Weather Disruptions - So Experimenting/Playing with Glue and Color for Future Mobile Project

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 Severe winter storms have continued to disrupt my work on the carousel.  Although main roads were clear early on, it took twelve days to ge...